Facts about Emily Carr

Occup.Artist
FromCanada
BornDecember 13, 1871
DiedMarch 2, 1945
Aged73 years

Summary

Emily Carr was a famous Artist from Canada, who lived between December 13, 1871 and March 2, 1945. He/she became 73 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism. Our collection contains 16 quotes who is written / told by Emily.

Related authors: David Milne (Artist)

16 Famous quotes by Emily Carr

Small: The men resent a woman getting any honour in what they consider is essentially their field. Men painter
"The men resent a woman getting any honour in what they consider is essentially their field. Men painters mostly despise women painters. So I have decided to stop squirming, to throw any honour in with Canada and women"
Small: I sat staring, staring, staring - half lost, learning a new language or rather the same language in a d
"I sat staring, staring, staring - half lost, learning a new language or rather the same language in a different dialect. So still were the big woods where I sat, sound might not yet have been born"
Small: You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone w
"You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming"
Small: There is something bigger than fact: the underlying spirit, all it stands for, the mood, the vastness,
"There is something bigger than fact: the underlying spirit, all it stands for, the mood, the vastness, the wildness"
Small: Be careful that you do not write or paint anything that is not your own, that you dont know in your own
"Be careful that you do not write or paint anything that is not your own, that you don't know in your own soul"
Small: You will have to experiment and try things out for yourself and you will not be sure of what you are do
"You will have to experiment and try things out for yourself and you will not be sure of what you are doing. That's all right, you are feeling your way into the thing"
Small: You must be absolutely honest and true in the depicting of a totem for meaning is attached to every lin
"You must be absolutely honest and true in the depicting of a totem for meaning is attached to every line. You must be most particular about detail and proportion"
Small: Trees love to toss and sway they make such happy noises
"Trees love to toss and sway; they make such happy noises"
Small: The artist himself may not think he is religious, but if he is sincere his sincerity in itself is relig
"The artist himself may not think he is religious, but if he is sincere his sincerity in itself is religion"
Small: I think that ones art is a growth inside one. I do not think one can explain growth. It is silent and s
"I think that one's art is a growth inside one. I do not think one can explain growth. It is silent and subtle. One does not keep digging up a plant to see how it grows"
Small: You always feel when you look it straight in the eye that you could have put more into it, could have l
"You always feel when you look it straight in the eye that you could have put more into it, could have let yourself go and dug harder"
Small: Twenty cant be expected to tolerate sixty in all things, and sixty gets bored stiff with twentys eterna
"Twenty can't be expected to tolerate sixty in all things, and sixty gets bored stiff with twenty's eternal love affairs"
Small: Oh, Spring! I want to go out and feel you and get inspiration. My old things seem dead. I want fresh co
"Oh, Spring! I want to go out and feel you and get inspiration. My old things seem dead. I want fresh contacts, more vital searching"
Small: Lifes an awfully lonesome affair. You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet i
"Life's an awfully lonesome affair. You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming"
Small: Perfectly ordered disorder designed with a helter-skelter magnificence
"Perfectly ordered disorder designed with a helter-skelter magnificence"
Small: It is wonderful to feel the grandness of Canada in the raw
"It is wonderful to feel the grandness of Canada in the raw"